Question: I’m from Atlanta and I’d like to know when I will have to return to your office after my body lift surgery and about how many follow-up appointments I’ll need. Answer: After a body lift procedure, I will follow up with a patient 5 days after, 2 weeks after, 6 weeks after, and 6…

Question: I’m interested in getting otoplasty. Can a torn earring hole be fixed at the same time? Answer: Yes, it is very easy to complete both at the same time.

Question: I had a nose job to fix a bulbous tip and now it looks like a pug nose. Does this mean that I’ll need a revision rhinoplasty surgery? Answer: It depends how long it’s been since the surgery. If the external splint was just removed, then give it some time (swelling). If it has…

Question: I’m considering breast augmentation but am having a very hard time determining what size I want to be. Do you have any suggestions for choosing implant size? Answer: You should try on sizers with several different styles of outfits at your breast augmentation consult to see what size helps you achieve your goal. Forget…

Question: I am 38 years old and would like to have a breast lift and augmentation. How long will it take for swelling to go down after the surgery? Answer: After your breast augmentation and lift, you will likely look good enough to go to the beach or pool after 2 weeks, but not good…

Question: My 8 year old son is constantly teased because of his large ears. He wants to have a surgery, but I feel that he is too young and still growing and may regret having surgery in the future. What can I say to him to deter him from wanting this? Answer: Actually, you have…

Question: I have an excess of abdominal fat and skin that hangs down and I would like a tummy tuck. Is just the fat and skin removed during abdominoplasty or are the abdominal muscles tightened as well? Can you do the surgery through my C-section incision site? Answer: If you really have abdominal fat and…